Suspect apprehended in fatal Texas Tech shooting
http://www.khou.com/news/local/texas/shooting-reported-at-texas-tech-university/482108375October 10, 2017
Authorities apprehended a 19-year-old student accused of fatally shooting a Texas Tech University police officer at the campus police station.
University officials issued an alert saying the suspect was taken into custody Monday night and that the campus lockdown order had been lifted....
...According to a university statement, campus police made a student welfare check Monday evening and — upon entering the room — found evidence of drugs and drug paraphernalia. Officers then brought the suspect to the police station for standard debriefing.
"During this time, the suspect pulled a gun and mortally shot an officer," Texas Tech Police Chief Kyle Bonath said. "The suspect fled on foot and later apprehended by ... (campus police) near the Lubbock Municipal Coliseum."
Texas Tech officials initially issued a lockdown alert to students on social media, urging those on campus "to take shelter in a safe location."...
